|
|
Articles tagged with: Text Messages
Over 135,000 Indian Phones Disconnected for Sending SMS Spam
India's mobile networks have disconnected just over 135,000 subscribers accused of breaking text messaging marketing rules since the rules were introduced in 2011. more
Israel to Offer Missile Warnings by SMS
Israel's Defense Forces are reported to be about to announce the details of a long-planned SMS alerts service to warn citizens of incoming missile attacks. The application, developed by Israel based eViglio, in cooperation with Ericsson, is expected to be activated June 2011. more
Related Tags: sms, missile, eviglio, cellact, emergency, Israel
Queensland University Trials SMS Updates for New Mothers in Australia.
USA based messaging service provider, CellTrust has announced that its GlobalSMS platform solution has been selected by the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), for a text message pilot program to offer breastfeeding support for new mothers in Australia. more
Related Tags: celltrust, sms, queensland-university, Australia
Bill to ban 'cyberbullying' in Louisiana advances
Louisiana House committee approves bill to make online, text message 'cyberbullying' a crime more
Related Tags: louisiana, cyberbullying,
Panel: Misconduct by lawyer in Detroit text case
Panel: Lawyer involved in Detroit mayor's text messaging sex scandal committed misconduct more
Related Tags: kwame-kilpatrick,
China Boosts "Wholesome" Text Messages
Chinese mobile phone subscribers are increasingly sending "red text messages" which contain so-called wholesome messages, with a recent spike in usage during the current Spring Festival. The messages, which typically cover a wide spectrum of issues: from advocating social ethics, to inspiring people, and promotion of a low-carbon lifestyle are a counter to the lewd messages currently subject to a government clamp down. more
Related Tags: guangdong, China
Former Detroit mayor files lawsuit over racy texts
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a lawyer who leaked racy text messages to the Detroit Free Press and kicked off a scandal that brought down Kilpatrick's administration and sent him to jail. more
Related Tags: kwame-kilpatrick,
Lawyer: I gave text messages to Detroit Free Press
A lawyer who won a police whistle-blowers' case that led to the downfall of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick testified Thursday that he gave a copy of the ex-mayor's text messages to the Detroit Free Press in October 2007. more
Related Tags: kwame-kilpatrick,
Charity Text Messages to be Tax Free in the UK
Premium rate text messages sent in the UK as a way of donating to charities will no longer be subjected to a sales tax, under a deal agreed by the Mobile Data Association. The new framework means charities of all sizes will be able to receive an additional 15% (standard rate of VAT) for donations sent via text message. In the past this has only happened for large national charitable events such as Comic Relief. more
Related Tags: mobile-data-association, charity, text-message, telefonica-o2, vat, UK
Boston trolley driver pleads not guilty in crash
The former Boston subway operator who authorities say was texting during a crash that injured more than 60 people has pleaded not guilty in the case. more
Related Tags: boston,
| |
|
| |
|
| |
|
| |